These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

The Mobile Police Department dedicated a memorial stone at the gravesite of the city’s first police chief on Friday.For 130 ...

Black History Month in February is celebrated by the Cherokee Nation as this year marks the 159th year of Cherokee Freedmen ...

In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

Friday marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X (also known as el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) following a ...